After 30 years, Boston Living Center is an icon in the HIV+ community
Throughout most of 2020, the Boston Living Center, founded in November 2019, is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
In the words of a member at the Boston Living Center, “The BLC is a place where I...
White House AIDS policy director Douglas M. Brooks honored at 2016 Men’s Event
From Provincetown to the White House. That's the story of the man being honored at one of Boston's biggest benefits of the year for his tireless work in the battle against HIV/AIDS. The man is...
Facebook begins removal of false ads aimed to discredit HIV prevention med
A campaign of misleading ads on Facebook came under fire from activists for falsely linking the HIV med Truvada, when used for HIV prevention, with severe bone and kidney damage. The ads were "purchased...
Harbor to the Bay 2020 takes the ride off the roads and goes virtual
Taking precautions against the ongoing pandemic—and public event permits rescinded from many communities along the route—Harbor to the Bay is taking its annual Boston-to-Provincetown bicycling benefit for four local HIV/AIDS care, prevention...
Boston’s 2020 AIDS Walk and Run marches on, virtually, on October 18
This year's AIDS Walk & Run in Boston, originally scheduled to be held back in early June, had been indefinitely postponed until this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now it's officially...
Longtime LGBTQ, AIDS activist Shawn M. Lang of Connecticut dies at 65
Longtime LGBTQ and AIDS activist Shawn M. Lang, 65, died suddenly this past Sunday, Oct. 17. From the early 1990s until this past June, Lang had served as deputy director of AIDS...
2021 Harbor to the Bay biking benefit kicks off with a virtual event tonight
Harbor to the Bay's 19th Boston-to-Provincetown biking benefit kicks off with a free, online event this evening, Wednesday, May 19, at 7 p.m.
The annual H2B ride benefits four...
Harbor to the Bay ride is back for a fully in-person 20th anniversary ride
After two years of pandemic-drive virtual fundraising, the annual HIV/AIDS benefit bike ride Harbor to the Bay is back with a fully in-person, 20th anniversary event.
The big...
GLAD to honor Phil Wilson at Spirit of Justice Award Dinner
Diagnosed himself with HIV in the early years of the AIDS epidemic, Phil Wilson, founding president and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute, knows what it means to fight. And since 1999 the institute...
Boston’s 2021 AIDS Walk and Run raises over $360,000
More than 500 supporters raised over $360,000 at Boston's 2021 AIDS Walk & Run last Sunday, Sept. 26. And it's not too late to donate more to the organizing nonprofits, Fenway Health...